N.J. Admin. Code § 8:59-4.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 8:59-4.1 - General provisions

(a) The Department shall develop a hazardous substance fact sheet for each hazardous substance on the Right to Know Hazardous Substance List. This requirement does not include generic categories of substances.

(b) When a public employer files a trade secret claim, it may prepare its own hazardous substance fact sheet pursuant to 8:59-4.4(b) subject to the approval of the Department.

(c) The Department shall retain each hazardous substance fact sheet prepared either by the Department or a public employer for 30 years.

(d) Except for fact sheets prepared by public employers claiming a trade secret, the Department shall prepare a Spanish translation of each hazardous substance fact sheet.

(e) The Department shall make available to public employers, county health departments, county clerks, or designated county lead agencies, and the public a Spanish translation of each hazardous substance fact sheet.

(f) A public employer shall maintain, and make available to employees, material safety data sheets that have been developed or acquired for substances listed on the Right to Know Hazardous Substance List for which hazardous substance fact sheets have not been completed and for mixtures, in the same manner as hazardous substance fact sheets. The material safety data sheets shall be distributed in addition to hazardous substance fact sheets and not as a substitute. The material safety data sheets shall be made available to the Department upon request.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:59-4.1

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 1036(a), effective 3/19/2018